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Ferring receives health Canada approval for REBYOTA

The approval is major step forward in the fight against recurrent C. diff infection.

Gut microbes protect against colorectal cancer by regulating tumor-promoting gene

The microbiota plays a protective role against colorectal cancer by regulating Snhg9.

SER-155’s early success in stem cell transplants: reducing infections and improving outcomes

Chris Ford, Senior Vice President, Translational Biology at Seres Therapeutics, discusses the development of SER-155, a cultivated bacterial consortium designed to address the unmet medical need of preventing bloodstream infections…

“Super-donor” microbiota may restore gut health after fecal microbiota transplantation

By suggesting that the diversity and variety of microbial species play a big role in whether the transplanted microbes can successfully colonize a recipient’s gut, the findings could pave the…

Microbiota linked to susceptibility to necrotizing enterocolitis in preemies

The results also indicate that the hospital environment influences the gut bacteria of preterm infants, highligting the importance of managing antibiotics and medications to support a healthy gut development.

Study sheds light on microbial diversity and antibiotic resistance

The findings improve our understanding of the genetic complexity of the human gut microbiota and its implications for health.

How gut bacteria communities resist drugs

Many common drugs — including antibiotics — can inhibit the growth of gut bacteria and alter their function.

Microbiota transplant outperforms antibiotics in restoring gut health after C. difficile infection

The findings show that C. difficile infection affects cholesterol metabolism and disrupts the gut microbiota by reducing beneficial bacteria and increasing harmful ones, with fecal microbiota transplant proving more effective…

Mother’s milk can shape the gut microbiota of very-low-birth-weight infants

The findings confirm that mother’s milk can deliver beneficial bacteria to very-low-birth-weight infants, with feeding practices and antibiotic use influencing this microbial exchange.

Trove of gut microbiotas reveals new compounds that may fight drug-resistant bacteria

The findings of a recent study highlight the potential of the human gut microbiota as a source for new antibiotics.

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